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Town of Lexington
Historic Districts Commission
Minutes of December 7, 2000
Commissioners in attendance: Ian Adamson, Mark DiNapoli, Joann Gschwendtner, and
Associate Commissioners Jeffrey Denzak, Daniel Griffin and Elearnor MacQueen
PETITIONS HEARD:
Mass. Avenue/Edison Way –
Chief Casey, representing the Town of Lexington Police
Department, received approval for two lights to illuminate an area on Mass. Avenue for police
directing traffic. Lights to be installed on two existing light poles. Certificate No. 2000C-105
27 Depot Square –
Barrett Hickman, representing Kabloom, was denied a request (5-0) for a
purple awning over door with wording. Certificate No. 2000C-106
52 Waltham Street –
Unable to attend meeting, hearing continued to January.
14 Muzzey Street –
Tracy Patterson presented plans for signage in front of building and in
parking area. Continued for design changes and number of signs.
Minuteman Bikeway Bridge at Grant Avenue –
Peter Pratt, representing Metromedia Fiber
Network, received approval to remove and replace concrete encasement. Certificate No. 2000C-
107
7 Percy Road –
Matt Thenen presented plans to demolish existing house and build new house.
Continued for more detailed drawings.
2001 Mass. Avenue –
Steven Hurley, representing the Design Advisory Committee, received
approval to install one (1) additional bench at St. Brigid Church. Certificate No. 2000C-108
1849 Mass. Avenue –
Alison Haran, representing Toys on the Green, received approval for new
signage consistent with the building sign guidelines. Certificate No. 2000C-109
CONTINUED:
1752/1756 Mass. Avenue –
Steven Hurley, representing Jeffrey Lyons, received approval for
window changes, repointing, reproofing, and repainting building. Continued for detail on
windows. Certificate No. 2000C-110
10 Muzzey Street –
Jennifer Patterson, representing Prime Cut Hair Salon, received approval for
a new sign with a name change to blue a complete hair salon. Certificate No. 2000C-111
905 Mass. Avenue –
Jack Shay received approval for column base design and granite for under
porch. Certificate No. 2000C-112
1625 MASSACHUSETTS AVENUE • LEXINGTON, MASSACHUSETTS 02420
Minutes of December 7, 2000 (concluded)
INFORMALS:
33 Hancock Street –
Ian Adamson presented plans for proposed changes to home. Will return
for formal hearing.
Commission voted to put the following sentence in the guidelines: Approval of a given sign
shall be limited to the owner of the business or building and shall not be transferable; signs shall
be removed or resubmitted for approval when the operation or purpose of the advertised business
changes.
The minutes of November 2, 2000 were approved.
The meeting was adjourned at 11:00 p.m.